Several people experienced a night of horror and violence on Paso de los Andes street in City, Sixth Section area. Four victims were wounds with White weaponin an alleged confrontation between thieves and inhabitants of a house.
The incident, which occurred at 11:40 p.m. on Tuesday, mobilized the Police and emergency services, leaving residents in a state of alarm.
The 6th Police Station of the City of Mendoza received a 911 call reporting firearm detonations on the aforementioned street. Upon arriving at the scene, the officers found a 24-year-old man – with no criminal record – with a serious wound. White weapon in the thorax. He was rushed to the Central Hospital, where he entered the operating room in critical condition, with injuries to the left intercostal and one of his arms.
At the same time, the arrival of three other people was reported at the Lagomaggiore hospital. wounds in the same incident: a 19-year-old young man suffered an injury cutting in the chest, a 33-year-old man had an excoriation on his right knee and a cut on his right arm; and a woman, 34 years old, who had a superficial cut on her left arm.
The authorities began an investigation to determine the causes and circumstances of the violent episode. At the scene, the Police seized two butcher knives and a hydraulic jack crank, which could have been used in the attack.
Prosecutor’s Office No. 2 intervened in the case, collecting testimonies and evidence to clarify what happened. In principle, and according to the first testimonies, all the people who were interned in Lagomaggiore are from the same family, and they reacted to the 24-year-old’s attempt to break into his house with other accomplices. From there there was a chase and the subsequent fight.
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